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Compliance Officers salary in Indiana

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$71,980
Mean annual$77,900
Range (10th to 90th)$44,620 to $121,230
Indiana employment5,100
State vs national-8.2% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Indiana compliance officers fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$44,62025TH$53,760MEDIAN$71,98075TH$97,75090TH$121,230

The middle 50% of workers earn between $53,760 and $97,750, with a median of $71,980.

Real disclosed salaries

Compliance Officers in Indiana: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 13 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $79,600. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level II — qualified5$67,475
Level III — experienced4$94,000
Level IV — fully competent3$101,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Compliance Officers in Indiana. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Eli Lilly and CompanyQA Compliance DPEM - Supplier Quality Management2$108,000
ONEUS Technologies LLCSoftware Quality Assurance2$65,135
Freyr,Inc.Regulatory Affairs Analyst2$73,140
Boston Scientific CorporationRegulatory Affairs Specialist II2$101,000
City of Evansville - Human Relations CommissionInvestigator III1$60,476
Edwards Lifesciences LLCSr. Specialist, Quality Compliance1$79,600
Zenith LifeScience LLCRegulatory Affairs Specialist1$80,000
Zimmer, Inc.Regulatory Affairs Senior Specialist1$102,960
Novozen Healthcare LLCCapex Technical Writer1$62,795

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Investigator III at City of Evansville - Human Relations Commission
    $60,476
    EvansvilleDecided Dec 3, 2025I-200-25329-436072
  • QA Compliance DPEM - Supplier Quality Management at Eli Lilly and Company
    $108,000
    BrownsburgWage Level IIIDecided Sep 12, 2025I-200-25248-289602
  • Software Quality Assurance at ONEUS Technologies LLC
    $67,475
    IndianapolisWage Level IIDecided Aug 18, 2025I-200-25224-235442
  • Regulatory Affairs Analyst at Freyr,Inc.
    $73,140
    BrownsburgWage Level IIDecided Apr 21, 2025I-200-25104-859875
  • Sr. Specialist, Quality Compliance at Edwards Lifesciences LLC
    $79,600
    WarsawWage Level IIIDecided Apr 7, 2025I-200-25090-814846
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Zenith LifeScience LLC
    $80,000
    IndianapolisWage Level IIIDecided Feb 21, 2025I-200-25044-692146
  • Regulatory Affairs Senior Specialist at Zimmer, Inc.
    $102,960
    WarsawWage Level IVDecided Jan 30, 2025I-200-25023-638755
  • Regulatory Affairs Analyst at Freyr,Inc.
    $73,140
    BrownsburgWage Level IIDecided Jan 16, 2025I-200-25009-606347

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Compliance Officers pay by experience level in Indiana

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Pay by industry

Compliance Officers in Indiana, by industry

Median offered wage across 13 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Manufacturing leads with a median of $101,980.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
ManufacturingEli Lilly and Company6$101,980
Technology and softwareONEUS Technologies LLC3$62,795
Professional servicesFreyr,Inc.3$73,140
Government and public sectorCity of Evansville - Human Relations Commission1$60,476

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Indiana over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Indiana2023 to 2024
$65,9202023$71,9802024

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    Moderate-term on-the-job training

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Law and Government

    Knowledge

    4.1 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Active Listening

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • English Language

    Knowledge

    4.0 / 5
  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge

    3.9 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    3.9 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Issue licenses to individuals meeting standards.

  2. 02

    Collect fees for licenses.

  3. 03

    Warn violators of infractions or penalties.

  4. 04

    Administer oral, written, road, or flight tests to license applicants.

  5. 05

    Evaluate applications, records, or documents to gather information about eligibility or liability issues.

  6. 06

    Visit establishments to verify that valid licenses or permits are displayed and that licensing standards are being upheld.

  7. 07

    Advise licensees or other individuals or groups concerning licensing, permit, or passport regulations.

  8. 08

    Prepare reports of activities, evaluations, recommendations, or decisions.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+2.9%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Average growth

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Compliance Officers in Indiana?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Compliance Officers in Indiana is $71,980.
How does Indiana compare to the national median for Compliance Officers?
The Indiana median is -8.2% versus the BLS national figure of $78,411.
What is the salary range for Compliance Officers in Indiana?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $44,620 and the 90th-percentile at $121,230, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Compliance Officers a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 2.9% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Compliance Officers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.